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Brain Fry

Non-veg · Curries & Gravies, Kuzhambu, Sambar & Rasam

Curries & GraviesKuzhambu, Sambar & RasamLow carbGluten-freeDairy-free

Total30 min
Prep5 min
Cook25 min
Serves3
Per serving217 cal
Spicemedium
Brain Fry

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Brain fry: goat brain cooked gently in an onion and tomato masala with spice powders, finished with grated coconut. Medium-spicy, serves 3, 30 min, video.

Low calorie

Ingredients

15 items
Cooking for3 servings
  • WaterWater2 tbsp
  • WaterWater¼ cup
  • Coconut (Grated)Coconut (Grated)2 tbsp
  • Goat Brain200 grams
  • Sunflower OilSunflower Oil2 tbsp
  • Mustard SeedsMustard Seeds½ tsp
  • Urad Dal (split)Urad Dal (split)½ tsp
  • CinnamonCinnamon1 inch
  • OnionOnion70 grams
  • TomatoTomato70 grams
  • Red Chilli PowderRed Chilli Powder1 tsp
  • Turmeric PowderTurmeric Powder¼ tsp
  • Coriander PowderCoriander Powder½ tsp
  • Garam Masala PowderGaram Masala Powder½ tsp
  • SaltSalt¾ tsp

Nutrition

One serving, and the whole batch of 3. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.

NutrientPer servingAll 3
Energy217kcal651kcal
Protein8.1g24g
Carbohydrate6.1g18g
Fat18g54g
Fibre2.2g6.6g
Sugar1.9g5.7g

Cookd masalas for goat brain

Method

  1. 1

    In a kadai add oil, mustard seeds, urad dal, cinnamon and saute it. Now add onion, tomato and saute for 5 minutes.

    Sunflower OilMustard SeedsUrad Dal (split)CinnamonOnionTomato

  2. 2

    Now add the spice powders, salt and cook for a few minutes.

    WaterRed Chilli PowderTurmeric PowderCoriander PowderGaram Masala PowderSalt

  3. 3

    Now add the mutton brain with some water. Cover and cook on medium low heat for 15 minutes. Add the grated coconut and pepper, saute for a minute and serve it hot!

    WaterCoconut (Grated)Goat Brain

Before you start

How long does Brain Fry take?
30 minutes from start to finish. That is 5 minutes of preparation and 25 minutes of cooking.
How many people does Brain Fry serve?
3. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
Is Brain Fry vegetarian?
No, it contains meat or fish.
Is Brain Fry spicy?
It is medium: 2 on our scale of 3. Chilli scales gently when you change the servings, so doubling the recipe does not double the heat.
What do I need to make Brain Fry?
200 grams Goat Brain, 2 tbsp Coconut (Grated), 70 grams Onion, 70 grams Tomato, 2 tbsp Sunflower Oil, ½ tsp Mustard Seeds, and a few more listed on this page.
Do I need a pressure cooker for Brain Fry?
No, it is cooked in an open pot.
How many calories are in Brain Fry?
About 217 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.

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